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HGV (Class 1) Drivers
We're Hiring!! Growmoor Horticulture are looking for HGV (Class 1) Drivers for immediate starts in the following areas: Tyrone , Armagh, Dublin, Galway, Cavan , Monaghan, Longford, Dundalk and Carlow These are permanent positions Monday - Friday Walking floor/Bulk Tipper / Curtainsider collections & deliveries throughout NI & ROI. The candidates must have a valid UK driving license and have obtained CPC accreditation. Please contact Brian on 02838852346 for further information. Company: Growmoor Horticulture, 207 Derrylee Road, Dungannon, BT71 6NY Essential Requirements to apply: • Must be over 23 years old with Full CPC • 3 years’ experience • Full HGV Class 1 Drivers Licence (must be clean) • Digital Tachograph Card ( must be in date ) • Good Work Ethic and positive mind set Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV Company Website: https://www.bettergrowing.com/
Sales Associate
Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the world’s most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New York City and infused with the vibrant spirit of Americana, to create the modern uniform of accessible luxury. The TOMMY HILFIGER brands consist of TOMMY HILFIGER and TOMMY JEANS, complemented by a range of licensed product categories that extend the brand lifestyle across generations, geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations and ideas boldly driving the future of Fashion, Art, Music, Entertainment and Sport. Major global campaigns, sponsorship platforms, and disruptive activations with world-class athletes, musicians and entertainers bring a constant source of energy and inspiration to the brand. Immerse yourself in TOMMY HILFIGER here! ( YouTube , Instagram , TikTok ) Tommy Hilfiger is one of the world’s leading designer lifestyle brands, internationally recognized for celebrating the essence of “classic American cool” style. Founded in 1985, Tommy Hilfiger delivers premium styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide with a breadth of collections including Hilfiger Collection, Tommy Hilfiger Tailored, men’s, women’s and kids’ sportswear, Tommy Hilfiger Denim, accessories, and footwear. In addition, the brand is licensed for a range of products, including fragrances, eyewear, watches and home furnishings. Tommy Hilfiger, which was acquired by PVH Corp. in 2010, has more than 17,000 associates worldwide and an extensive distribution network in over 115 countries and 1,600 retail stores. Global retail sales of the Tommy Hilfiger brand were US $6.5 billion in 2015. About THE ROLE When it comes to shopping at Tommy Hilfiger, our customers only deserve the very best in store experience we can offer. You will be working as part of our store team in a luxury retail environment where you will share a passion for our brand and our values with our customers and colleagues. Leading by example and putting all the PVH Values to practice are also of importance in this role. You will be inspiring your team to generate sales & profit, minimize losses, and create the best possible customer experience whilst ensuring the store is visually distinctive & impeccably maintained. Responsibilities include: About WHAT WE OFFER At PVH, we understand that the success of our organisation is directly related to our hardworking and dedicated associates who contribute their time and talents to help make our Company the success it is. That is why we are committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support our associates – both at home and at work. PVH Europe and our brands, TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of associates with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity, and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life and corner of the world. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Stock Control Administrator
EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are Irelands number one Independent Furniture retailer employing over 370 employees in 28 working locations. The Person An exciting opportunity has arisen to join EZ Living Furniture’s Stock Control Team based in our Furniture Warehouse Facility in Galway. Responsibilities · Monitor and resolve all stock issues liaising with all Head Office, Retail Stores and Warehouse Departments as required. · Administration relating to the processing of containerised inbound orders in a timely manner. · Communicating with the Warehouse Manager and relevant personnel effectively ensuring all requirements are met. · Liaising and administration in relation to all couriers and goods received at the warehouse. · Administration of the movement of stock inbound, outbound and within the warehouse, updating all relevant systems accurately and in a timely manner. · Administration of stock transfers and dispatch between warehouses · Communication with our purchasing department, customer service department and retail outlets. · General logistical administration duties. · Stock management and barcode generation. · Ad-hoc duties as required while working in close partnership with the warehouse, logistical, transport and operation managers. · Management and cataloguing of the spare parts department. · Supplier returns management. · Creating and closing dispatches on our stock control system. · Document administration of daily depot customer and courier collections. Administering Returns Skills and Qualifications · It would be beneficial to have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a logistics environment, however full training will be provided. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Strong organisation and time management skills. · Excellent attention to detail. · Proficient in Microsoft Excel and database management. · Ability to work on own initiative & as a team player. · Good logical mathematical ability. Excellent reporting skills If you are interested in this role and believe you would be a good candidate to join our team, please apply with your current CV. Thank You for your interest in EZ Living Furniture.
School Meals Worker
A little bit about us Looking for a job that actually makes a difference - and fits into your day-to-day routine? At The Lunch Bag, we deliver healthy, hot school meals to children across Ireland. We're the country’s leading school meal provider, and we’re on a mission to help kids build healthy habits for life. We’re changing children’s lives, one lunch at a time. Are you flexible, bubbly, and keen to bring a little extra joy to the school day? We’re looking for people who want to help us keep driving forward and doing something great. Bonus? You’re off when the schools are! So, what’s the job? We’re on the hunt for School Meals Workers – reliable, cheerful folks who take pride in doing things right and bring a bit of warmth to every school day. Think of yourself as the final link in the lunch chain – the friendly face everyone sees, and the front-line hero representing us in the school. All meals are prepared in our headquarters in Nenagh, Tipperary, and then delivered to the schools. It’s from there that you’ll take over. Your duties will consist of heating the meals in the oven and then distributing them to classrooms. If you’re a detail addict and thought this was a little vague, here’s a list for you: It’s THE question everybody is asking! The same way we take care of the children in the schools, we take care of our people. You will earn €14.65 per hour .
School Warden
School Wardens make a valuable contribution to the community on behalf of Galway City Council. The Council currently has over twenty School Wardens positions across the City serving routes to primary schools, which are manned Monday to Friday during school term to assist children crossing at the beginning and end of the school day. This requires the Warden to possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to work on their own initiative, in an independent environment and without constant supervision. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The School Warden shall perform under the direction and control of the appropriate Supervisor/s such duties, and at such locations, as may be assigned to him/her from time to time, which will include: · Reporting for duty promptly at the specified times and locations assigned, under the direction of the Supervisor. · Guiding school children across the road. Depending on the location of the school, the Warden may be required to stop traffic progressing from a number of directions. · Wearing the official uniform supplied including coat, hat etc. at all times. · Carrying of the official sign at all times. · Reporting of any incidents (on prescribed form) of any nature which occur during the course of their duties. · Notifying the Supervisor, without delay, should he or she be unable to report for duty. · Attending induction training and ongoing training as required. · Complying fully with all health and safety regulations. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST 1. Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3. Citizenship : Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: i. A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or ii. A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK), or iii. A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons, or iv. A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa, or v. A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa, or vi. A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa 4. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: 1) Candidates must have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable them to carry out the duties assigned to satisfactorily. 2) Candidates should possess satisfactory knowledge/experience of road safety. Preferably the successful candidate will demonstrate and will be required as part of their duties to possess: · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Punctuality at all times. · Flexibility in terms of working hours and availability to work. · Capability of assimilating the training, which shall be necessary for the performance of their duty. · Ability to use initiative and judgement. · Satisfactory knowledge of Health & Safety matters. *Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications, overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post are given in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. · Relevant Experience – Range & Depth (including Knowledge of Health & Safety, Road Safety & Understanding of the Role of School Warden) · Communication & Interpersonal Skills (to include Customer Service Experience) · Flexibility & Judgement PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Type of Post Future relevant permanent, temporary posts or casual vacancies will be filled from the panel formed. The post(s) will be part-time and pensionable. Remuneration (Min) €18.96 to (Max) €21.18 gross per hour. IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidates should note that the starting salary is not subject to negotiation . Entry into the pay scale above the minimum point will only apply to existing public servants in the context of the relevant Government Pay Circulars. Candidates who are not covered by such Circulars will enter the pay scale at the minimum point i.e. €18.96. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to and received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. Probation (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect during which such persons shall hold the position on probation, (b) such period shall be 12 months but, the Chief Executive may at their discretion extend such period, (c) such persons shall cease to hold the position at end of the period of probation unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Hours of Duty The permanent part-time School Warden will be required to work 15 hours per week, consisting of three sessions per day for a five-day week during the school term. The temporary part-time School Warden will be assigned hours by the Supervisor not exceeding the permanent part-time School Warden hours outlined above. The successful candidate will be required to log their hours of work in accordance with the requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997 and will be required to co-operate with the use of technologies to record such hours. Annual Leave The Annual leave entitlement will be at 8% of the total number of days worked for each school year. Residence Holder of the post shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Work Permit All non-EU/EEA citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Galway City Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Galway City Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Garda Vetting The successful applicant will be required to undergo Garda Vetting prior to appointment. Superannuation Contribution Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority, who are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the rate of 1.5% of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of the State Pension Contributory). Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of PRSI contribution will be required, in respect of their superannuation, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5% of their pensionable remuneration. Widows & Orphans/ Spouses & Children’s Scheme All persons who become pensionable officers of a local Authority are required, in respect of the Local Government (Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension) Scheme, 1986, to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) in accordance with the terms of the Scheme. New Entrants From 1st January 2013 – Single Public Services Pension Scheme FOR NEW ENTRANTS recruited on or after 1st January, 2013 as well as former public servants returning to the public service after a break of more than 26 weeks. The Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 applies to your employment. Members of this Scheme are required in respect of superannuation to contribute at the rate of 3% of pensionable remuneration plus 3.5% of net pensionable remuneration (i.e. pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of State Pension contributory) and you are liable to pay the Class A rate of PRSI contribution. Under this scheme the mandatory retirement age is 70 years. Retirement Age Retirement age will be determined by any previous Public Sector Service (if any) and will be advised on appointment. Former Public Service Employees Eligibility to compete may be affected where applicants were formerly employed by the Irish Public Service and previously availed of an Irish Public Service Scheme including: · Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) · Department of Health and Children Circular (7/2010) · Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants Applicants should ensure that they are not precluded from re-engagement in the Irish Public Service under the terms of such Schemes. This is a non-exhaustive list and any queries should be directed to the applicant’s former Irish Public Service Employer in the first instance. Declaration Applicants will be required to declare whether they have previously availed of a public service scheme of incentivised early retirement and/or the collective agreement outlined above. Applicants will also be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment and/or where they have received a payment-in-lieu in respect of service in any Public Service employment. Offer of Appointment Galway City Council shall require persons to whom an appointment is offered to take up such appointment within a period of not more than one month from the date on which the offer is made. If they fail to take up the appointment within such period, or such longer period as the Council in its absolute discretion may determine, the Council shall not appoint them. All appointments are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence of qualifications or experience claimed in their applications.
Seasonal Guide/Information Officer
OPW Areas of Responsibility The Office of Public Works is a State body with responsibility for the protection of Ireland’s built heritage. This is achieved through the conservation, presentation and management of National Monuments, National Historic Properties and Government buildings. Our diverse portfolio consists of 780 sites from all periods of our history encompassing sites from prehistoric to late medieval periods of our history. Seasonal Guide / Information Officer About the position: Visitor Services of the Office of Public Works currently seek enthusiastic people to join their dedicated Guide Teams at National Monument / National Historic Property Sites under their remit. This competition will be used to fill a range of temporary / seasonal posts over the next year. The duration of seasonal employment may vary, depending on the local operational requirements. The hours, commencement dates and completion dates of the season may also vary for the same reasons. The role of the seasonal guide / information officer will include: Protection of the site • Ensuring that any rules for visitors are observed • Being responsible for security and safety at the site • Supervising visitors so as to maintain order and prevent interference with the site • Assist in the development and implementation of educational activities • Assist in the development of exhibitions and running events, if required Visitor reception and related issues • Welcoming visitors to the site • Introducing visitors to the site and its facilities • Administering admission tickets and receipts • Selling literature, postcards and posters • Counting money and reconciling receipts • Counting stock • Keeping reception area and other site facilities clean and tidy • Operating audio visual or other appropriate equipment • Dealing with phone enquiries • Handling bookings for the site • Dealing with enquiries about the area and its visitor facilities • Assisting in the operation of the online booking management system for both individual and business (Tour Operator) visitors - where applicable • Collation and production of statistics on visitor numbers Promotion and interpretation of the site • Familiarisation with all aspects of the importance and story of the site • Developing own tour commentary in conjunction with supervisor and other guides • Giving guided tours • Adapting a guided tour to suit a particular group • Dealing with detailed enquiries about particular features of the site • Outdoor duties to include but not limited to Park Stewarding • Invigilating duties • All candidates must be capable of carrying out all duties associated with the post In addition, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him / her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Conditions of Service: General information for Employment as a Seasonal Guide / Information Officer Rate of Pay Candidates should note that entry will be at the minimum point of the Guide scale and will not be subject to negotiation. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government policy (€15.28 – €23.80 per hour) Working Week Full time seasonal guides, unless otherwise indicated, are required to work on a roster (five days over seven days per week including weekends and public holidays). Flexibility in attendance is required, including evening attendance as and when required Sunday Pay Time + Time for hours actually worked Annual Leave Entitlement Seasonal Guide / Information Officer will have their annual leave allowance determined by a pro-rata amount of the 25-day maximum which is the full year allowance. Because of the seasonal nature of the position, certain restrictions may apply to when Guides take leave during their seasonal employment. Where applicable, pay in lieu of leave is paid at the end of the working period Hours of Attendance Hours are not fixed and can vary from site to site. The actual hours of attendance will be arranged according to local management requirements during the period of your employment Physical Work Environment and Candidate Capabilities Undertaking tours and dealing with visitor groups requires extensive vocal work. Outdoor work in inclement weather, work in confined spaces, at heights and on uneven ground are factors at certain sites. Please note that some sites have terrain that is challenging. By applying for the position, the applicant is confirming that there is nothing on the grounds of health which would preclude the applicant from meeting the requirements of the position in a consistent and satisfactory manner and the applicant is fully competent, fully capable and available to undertake the duties of the post. Appointees will be required to complete an online health questionnaire and will also be required to declare, before appointment, that they are fully capable of undertaking the duties and responsibilities attached to the position. Employment in the position will be subject to the appointee remaining fully capable of meeting the requirements of the position. If a candidate wishes to request any workplace accommodation, adaptation or facilitation, upon receiving an offer of appointment, the candidate can identify any accommodations on the obligatory ‘Staff Census Form’ to be returned to the OPW Disability Liaison Officer (DLO) as part of their pre-employment undertakings Dress Code You are required to observe a neat code of dress during working hours. A guide uniform is provided at certain sites. Otherwise, a guide uniform allowance may be payable where it is a management requirement that guides adapt a colour coded clothing regime Superannuation For a Seasonal Guide / Information Officer recruited before 1 January 2013 superannuation benefits are provided in accordance with the terms of the Non-Contributory Superannuation Scheme for Non-Established Civil Servants. Membership of the scheme is compulsory The minimum retirement age at which pension is payable for members of this Scheme is 65 and compulsory retirement age is 70 This pension is integrated with the Department of Social Protection State Pension (Contributory) which is currently payable with effect from Age 66 The public service pension paid under this Scheme is based on the assumption that the individual will also receive the State Pension (Contributory) at the maximum personal rate on retirement Where this does not happen, a Supplementary Pension may be payable on application by the retired member (there is no automatic entitlement and the onus is on the individual to apply) Staff appointed between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 do not have a maximum retirement age Staff appointed after 1 January 2013, unless they have previously been members of a Public Service Pension Scheme and have not had a break in service of greater than 26 weeks, will be automatically enrolled in the Single Public Service Pension Scheme. The minimum retirement age for Scheme members is in line with the age of eligibility for the Contributory Old Age State Pension, currently Age 66 Membership of the scheme is compulsory Retirement is compulsory on reaching 70 years of age Spouses’ and dependant children’s pensions are granted under the terms of the Contributory Scheme for the Spouses and Children of non-established Civil Servants. Membership of the scheme is compulsory At the time of being offered an appointment, the employing Department / Office will, in the light of the appointee’s employment history, determine whether he or she is a ‘new entrant’ or not. Candidates are advised to consult Section 2 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 in relation to the definition of “new entrant”. The text of Section 2 and of the Act is available on the website www.oireachtas.ie Appointees will be required to declare any entitlements to a Public Service pension benefit (in payment or preserved) from any other Public Service employment Other Employment Appointees cannot be employed by another public service body during the period of appointment with the OPW Candidates who are on approved absences from other employment must ensure they are not impinging on their terms of absence by taking up a position with the OPW; proof of these terms must be supplied to OPW Candidates engaged on community employment schemes must determine, and supply proof, of their eligibility for the position, by their provider Eligibility and Employment Conditions The candidate is responsible for ensuring that she / he meets the eligibility requirements and is capable of taking up and meeting the requirements of this position. Failure to meet any of the eligibility requirements and conditions attached to the position will result in the candidate having their Contract of Employment terminated should one have been issued.
General Operative
Salary: €41,734 - €43,799 per annum pro rata for part time / short term roles (applicable to new entrants effective from January, 2011) and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the QA321 University’s Remuneration and Payroll Policy. Role Relationships Reporting directly to the Head of Earth and Life Sciences, the post holder will be a member of the School of Natural Sciences. The post holder will have specific daily contact with a wide range of individuals both internal and external to the University including: • CTO Earth and Life Sciences; CTO Physics • Head of School and Head of Units (Physics and ELS) • Technical officers in SNS. • Staff, academics, researchers, postgraduate students, undergraduate students, and visitors in the School of Natural Sciences • SNS stores staff The post holder has general contact with: • Deliveries • Maintenance personnel • Buildings and Estates, University of Galway • Others Main Purpose of Job The General Operative will assist Technical Officers in the School of Natural Sciences focusing on field and lab preparation. The postholder will also assist in central collection of electrical equipment for WEEE recycling and will assist with Health and Safety activities. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Assist the technical officers in preparing an inventory of equipment for field work and UG and PG research and teaching. • Support the clearing, organising and reconfiguring of laboratory and office spaces in the School of Natural Sciences buildings, including removal, relocation and safe handling of equipment and materials, as directed by senior technical staff. • Provide operational support across the School of Natural Sciences. • Assist with (non-hazardous) waste disposal and recycling (WEEE). • Care and basic maintenance of equipment. • Regular inspection of buildings and reporting of faults to CTO and / or building administrator for action. • Report damage to property (internal and external) deficiencies in lighting, heating, plumbing, and any other general maintenance defects. • Liaising with external contractors regarding repairs and maintenance. • Any other reasonable duties within the ambit of the post assigned by the Chief Technical Officers, and / or the Head of Earth and Life Sciences. Requirements for the role: The successful candidate will demonstrate the eligibility requirements below in terms of qualification, skills and experience: Essential Criteria • FETAC Level 5 Certificate (Includes Leaving Certificate) or equivalent. • Basic computer skills, working knowledge of MS Outlook. • A strong quality and customer service focus. • A highly motivated self-starter, ability to work without direct supervision. • Strong communication and inter-personal skills, written and verbal. • A capacity for flexibility, change and innovation. • A full Irish / EU driving licence. There may be a requirement to drive a university vehicle as part of the role. Desirable Criteria • H and S experience • Valid Manual Handling Training Cert • Some familiarity with the research activities of the School of Natural Sciences. • Experience and / or qualifications appropriate to the position (e.g. Certificates - Manual Handling, H and S, Occupational First Aid, Boat Handling) The above criteria will be utilised to shortlist and select candidates for interview.
Sales Advisor
Carraig Donn have an opportunity for a Part TimeSales Advisor , to join the team in Gateway Shopping Park, Knocknacarra, Co. Galway. The successful candidates will be hard working, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a friendly productive team in a busy & fast-paced retail environment. Become a part of our team. The Company: Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier lifestyle retailer of Ladies Fashion, Jewellery, and Gifts, which was established in 1965. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer, and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve to remain relevant and attractive to our extensive customer base. At Carraig Donn, the customer is central to our success, and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products at affordable prices, through our extensive collection of brands that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships by providing customers with the right products at the right time, both at the store level and on our online platform. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated with over 500 people employed across our Head Office and network of 42 retail stores. Our Head Office, Warehouse, and eCommerce operations are all conducted from our home in Westport, Co. Mayo. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan and a never-standing-still approach. The Role: This is a sales role which will suit a vibrant, outgoing individual who is passionate about helping customers and working as part of a well-organised team. As a sales advisor, you will actively support the store team with daily tasks including customer service, till operations, stock replenishment, processing deliveries and merchandising. Carraig Donn Sales Advisors are required to display awareness of Store sales targets and KPI’s, driving sales through conversion, link-selling and up-selling. Your focus will be to provide customers with friendly, helpful and professional assistance in all areas of our store. We ensure customers’ needs are met and exceeded through excellent product knowledge. A genuine interest in giving advice and assistance is an important attribute of a team member at Carraig Donn. Successful candidate: • Will possess excellent customer service skills. • Will have great communication and interpersonal skills. • Will be genuinely passionate about our products • Will be self-motivated, friendly and helpful with a positive can-do attitude. Part time, permanent position of Sales Advisor. Immediate start would be preferable. Giftware or fashion experience would be desirable. Candidates would need full flexibility during weekdays and weekends While training will be provided, please note previous retail experience is desirable (Experience with regard to Fashion, Jewellery or Giftware will be an advantage). What We Offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organisation. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. Join Carraig Donn and become part of a team that values your talent and dedication. Experience the rewards of working for Ireland's premier lifestyle retailer as you embark on a fulfilling career journey with us. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Supervisor
Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career? Carraig Donn, a leading Irish retailer known for quality products and exceptional customer service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Supervisor to join our team in Corrib S/C, Co. Galway in our quest to give the ultimate shopping experience to our wonderful customers each time they enter our store. The Company: Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. The Role: This is a part time 26-31 hour, permanent Supervisor contract in Corrib S/C, Co. Galway. Must be fully flexible as will be required to work weekdays including evenings and weekends. Immediate start. Key Responsibilities: · Drive sales by leading and motivating a high-performing team to meet weekly and monthly targets. · Promote sales while controlling costs to maximise profitability and achieve optimal gross margin. · To maintain up to date knowledge of and adhere to all Company Procedures and Health & Safety Procedures. · Uphold company standards in customer service, health & safety, and overall store presentation. · Foster a strong team spirit through communication, leadership, and collaboration. · Support Store Manager with organising and managing weekly team rotas to ensure adequate coverage within budgeted hours. · Maintain exceptional visual merchandising standards in line with Company guidelines. · Handle customer queries and complaints promptly, escalating to Head Office where necessary. · Ensure the effective use of the till system, cash management, and daily store operations. · Support recruitment, training, and development of team members to enhance store efficiency and engagement. · Maintain high standards of stockroom organisation and overall store safety and hygiene. Why Join Us: At Carraig Donn, we value our employees and offer: Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, a competitive wage and access to a health and wellbeing support plan. Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks. Onsite Parking. Health and Wellbeing Initiatives : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more. If you’re ready to contribute to the success of our team and grow your career in retail, we’d love to hear from you! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
